Hao Song

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
139 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Hao Song is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hao Song has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 97 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 37 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hao Song's work include Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (92 papers), Optical Wireless Communication Technologies (60 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (46 papers). Hao Song is often cited by papers focused on Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (92 papers), Optical Wireless Communication Technologies (60 papers) and Optical Network Technologies (46 papers). Hao Song collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Saudi Arabia. Hao Song's co-authors include Alan E. Willner, Kai Pang, Huibin Zhou, Kaiheng Zou, Moshe Tur, Runzhou Zhang, Haoqian Song, Xinzhou Su, Zhe Zhao and Cong Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Nano Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Hao Song

124 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Orbital angular momentum of light for communications

2021 251 citations Alan E. Willner, Kai Pang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hao Song United States	17	1.1k	910	455	239	153	139	1.5k
Runzhou Zhang United States	19	938 0.9×	906 1.0×	412 0.9×	180 0.8×	146 1.0×	123	1.4k
Haoqian Song United States	16	841 0.8×	814 0.9×	344 0.8×	147 0.6×	134 0.9×	105	1.2k
Shuhui Li China	24	1.7k 1.6×	1.3k 1.4×	706 1.6×	305 1.3×	166 1.1×	69	2.0k
Long Zhu China	26	1.8k 1.7×	1.4k 1.5×	716 1.6×	324 1.4×	141 0.9×	118	2.3k
Kaiheng Zou United States	19	937 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	261 0.6×	123 0.5×	86 0.6×	133	1.5k
Darryl Naidoo South Africa	15	1.5k 1.4×	568 0.6×	610 1.3×	408 1.7×	103 0.7×	48	1.7k
Pravin Vaity India	20	1.5k 1.4×	762 0.8×	717 1.6×	270 1.1×	73 0.5×	36	1.7k
Nima Ashrafi United States	14	1.8k 1.7×	996 1.1×	808 1.8×	402 1.7×	236 1.5×	22	2.1k
Alan E. Willner United States	17	742 0.7×	865 1.0×	250 0.5×	174 0.7×	99 0.6×	119	1.2k
Jiangbo Zhu China	18	1.7k 1.5×	1.0k 1.1×	799 1.8×	453 1.9×	124 0.8×	59	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hao Song

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hao Song. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hao Song based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hao Song. Hao Song is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yan, Di, Yanzheng Yang, Hao Song, et al.. (2025). Landscape aggregation enhances soil conservation service: Insights from the grain for green program on the Loess Plateau. Journal of Environmental Management. 396. 128136–128136.

Su, Xinzhou, Kaiheng Zou, Yingning Wang, et al.. (2025). Space-time wave packets in multimode optical fibers with controlled dynamic motions and tunable group velocities. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2027–2027. 5 indexed citations

Song, Hao, et al.. (2024). Elucidation of discharge mechanisms in He- and Ar-flexible μ-tube plasmas by temporally and spatially resolved plasma optical emission phoresis spectroscopy. Spectrochimica Acta Part B Atomic Spectroscopy. 219. 107014–107014. 2 indexed citations

Song, Hao, et al.. (2024). Soft ionization mechanisms in flexible µ-tube plasma—from FµTP to closed µ-tube plasma. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 416(22). 4919–4927. 2 indexed citations

Song, Hao, et al.. (2024). Excitation and ionization of a diagnosis gas in front of the flexible μ tube plasma and in a diagnosis tube. Spectrochimica Acta Part B Atomic Spectroscopy. 221. 107052–107052. 1 indexed citations

Almaiman, Ahmed, et al.. (2024). Beam steering using delays generated from an optical OAM mode shifting recirculating loop. Optik. 304. 171772–171772.

Zhou, Huibin, Xinzhou Su, Hao Song, et al.. (2024). Experimental Demonstration of Underwater Optical Ranging with Enhanced Accuracy Under Scattering Conditions Using Multiple Bessel Modes. W4B.6–W4B.6. 1 indexed citations

Song, Hao, et al.. (2024). Soft ionization mechanisms in flexible µ-tube plasma—elucidation of He-, Ar-, Kr-, and Xe-FµTP. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 416(22). 4907–4918. 3 indexed citations

Zhou, Huibin, Xinzhou Su, Hao Song, et al.. (2024). Experimental Demonstration of Underwater Optical Ranging With Enhanced Accuracy in Scattering Medium Using Multiple Bessel Modes. Journal of Lightwave Technology. 43(3). 1123–1129. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Runzhou, Kaiheng Zou, Xinzhou Su, et al.. (2023). Turbulence-resilient differential-phase-shift-keying free-space optical communications using automatic multi-mode optoelectronic mixing. Optics Communications. 534. 129330–129330.

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Willner, Alan E., Kaiheng Zou, Kai Pang, et al.. (2023). Free-space mid-IR communications using wavelength and mode division multiplexing. Optics Communications. 541. 129518–129518. 13 indexed citations

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Zou, Kaiheng, Kai Pang, Hao Song, et al.. (2022). High-capacity free-space optical communications using wavelength- and mode-division-multiplexing in the mid-infrared region. Nature Communications. 13(1). 111 indexed citations

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Song, Hao, Huibin Zhou, Kaiheng Zou, et al.. (2022). Experimental Demonstration of Generating a 10-Gbit/s QPSK Laguerre-Gaussian Beam using Integrated Circular Antenna Arrays to Tune Both Spatial Indices. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. SM2N.2–SM2N.2. 4 indexed citations

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Liu, Cong, M. Zahirul Alam, Kai Pang, et al.. (2021). Photon Acceleration Using a Time-Varying Epsilon-near-Zero Metasurface. ACS Photonics. 8(3). 716–720. 34 indexed citations

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Song, Haoqian, Runzhou Zhang, Nanzhe Hu, et al.. (2021). Experimental Investigation on Degradation of an Orbital- Angular-Momentum Beam Passing Through Dynamic Aerosol and Air-Water Interface for Air-to-Water Communications. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. SM4A.5–SM4A.5. 1 indexed citations

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Pang, Kai, M. Zahirul Alam, Yiyu Zhou, et al.. (2021). Adiabatic Frequency Conversion Using a Time-Varying Epsilon-Near-Zero Metasurface. Nano Letters. 21(14). 5907–5913. 46 indexed citations

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Song, Hao, Huibin Zhou, Kaiheng Zou, et al.. (2021). Experimental Demonstration of an Integrated Broadband Pixel-Array Structure Generating Two Tunable Orbital-Angular-Momentum Mode Values and Carrying 100-Gbit/s QPSK Data. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. SM4C.3–SM4C.3. 3 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zhe, Runzhou Zhang, Hao Song, et al.. (2020). Fundamental System-Degrading Effects in THz Communications Using Multiple OAM beams With Turbulence. 1–7. 8 indexed citations

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Li, Long, Haoqian Song, Runzhou Zhang, et al.. (2020). Increasing system tolerance to turbulence in a 100-Gbit/s QPSK free-space optical link using both mode and space diversity. Optics Communications. 480. 126488–126488. 15 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zhe, Runzhou Zhang, Hao Song, et al.. (2019). Generating a Twisted Spatiotemporal Wave Packet Using Coherent Superposition of Structured Beams with Different Frequencies. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.

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